Swiss & France Alpine to Paris

Bangkok → Zurich (overnight flight)

Evening departure from Suvarnabhumi. The tour leader hands out the trip dossier, the Swiss-France route map, and curated restaurant shortlist before boarding.

Zurich → Lucerne · Lion Monument + Chapel Bridge

Arrive Zurich Airport. Private transfer to Lucerne (1 hour). Afternoon walking tour — the Lion Monument (Mark Twain's “most mournful piece of stone in the world”), then Kapellbrücke (Chapel Bridge), the world's oldest covered wooden bridge built in 1333 with its octagonal stone Water Tower. Sunset along Lake Lucerne.

4-star top-choice hotel · Lucerne

Mount Rigi · Queen of the Mountains → Interlaken

Morning steamer across Lake Lucerne to Vitznau, then Europe's first mountain cogwheel railway up Mount Rigi (1,798 m). 360° panoramic views across Lake Lucerne, Lake Zug, Lake Lauerz, and 13 lakes on a clear day. Afternoon private transfer to Interlaken (1.5 hours), the romantic alpine town set between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz.

4-star top-choice hotel · Interlaken

Lauterbrunnen + Grindelwald First · alpine adventures

Morning to Lauterbrunnen Valley — Staubbach Falls, one of Europe's highest free-falling waterfalls (300 m), tumbling beside a Swiss village straight out of a postcard. Afternoon at Grindelwald First (2,168 m) — adventure activities included: First Flyer (800 m zipline at 84 km/h), Flieger (eagle glider), Mountain Cart down the alpine pasture. Return to Interlaken for dinner.

4-star top-choice hotel · Interlaken (2nd night)

Interlaken → Annecy · Venice of the Alps

Morning private transfer Interlaken → Annecy via Geneva (about 4.5 hours, scenic Swiss-French drive). Check in to a 4-star top-choice hotel in Annecy Old Town. Afternoon walk through the canals and pastel half-timbered houses of Vieille Ville, the 12th-century Palais de l'Île (former prison on a canal island), and lakeside Annecy — the clearest lake in Europe.

4-star top-choice hotel · Annecy

Annecy → Lyon · UNESCO Old Town

Late-morning private transfer to Lyon (1.5 hours). Lunch in a Lyonnaise bouchon (traditional bistro — Lyon is the gastronomic capital of France). Afternoon walking tour of Vieux Lyon UNESCO Old Town and a ride up the funicular to the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière for panoramic views across the city, the rivers Rhône and Saône, and the Alps on a clear day.

4-star top-choice hotel · Lyon

Lyon → Paris by TGV · Seine cruise

Morning TGV first-class from Lyon to Paris (2 hours). Check in to Mercure Paris Centre Tour Eiffel, walking distance to the Eiffel Tower and the Seine. Evening highlight — a private Seine river cruise as Paris lights up, sailing past Notre-Dame, the Louvre, and the illuminated Eiffel Tower.

Mercure Paris Centre Tour Eiffel

Paris · Galeries Lafayette + free day

Morning at the iconic Galeries Lafayette Haussmann — Paris's grand 1912 department store with the famous stained-glass dome, luxury brands across 7 floors, and rooftop terrace views to the Eiffel Tower. Afternoon free to choose your Paris: Louvre, Musée d'Orsay, a patisserie crawl in the Marais, or Champs-Élysées. Evening dinner at your pace.

Mercure Paris Centre Tour Eiffel (2nd night)

Paris → Bangkok

Slow morning, breakfast, optional walk to the Eiffel Tower base or photo stops along Pont Alexandre III. Afternoon private transfer to Charles de Gaulle Airport. Evening departure.

Arrive Bangkok

Morning arrival in Bangkok. Edited digital album with Swiss alpine + Annecy + Lyon + Paris frames arrives within 14 days.